July 12, 2010
- Oil Spills and Oil Dependence
As you no doubt know, unless you have been living under a rock for the past several months, an oil rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20. (…)
September 29, 2009
- On Saving Energy. And Bats.
Bats are an ongoing issue in our horse barn. It's old and as such has numerous nooks and crannies through which they find their way in. (…)
May 18, 2009
- Indoor Air Quality
Every day we are faced with many types of pollutants. It can come from buses, autos, smoking, factories, detergents, pesticides and more. (…)
April 27, 2009
- The Earth Day Hullabaloo Is Over; Now What?
So, you participated in Earth Hour and you went to an Earth Day celebration. (…)
March 18, 2009
- The Science Behind Saving Gas
There has been lots of talk in the past and even recently about how to increase your fuel efficiency. (…)
February 25, 2009
- Do You Know Where Your Fish Comes From?
Surprisingly, many of us don't.
The tuna you had on the salad last night may have been from waters off the coast of India. Your farmed raised tilapia may have been raised on a farm in Indonesia. (…)
January 23, 2009
- Around The Greenosphere: Weekly Link Roundup
Here are some of our favorite posts from around the greenosphere that had us thinking this week, to help start your weekend a bit greener. (…)
January 14, 2009
- Coconut vs. Polyester
In an article that came out last week on ScienceDaily and many other places around the blogosphere, researchers from Baylor University in Texas used coconut fibers taken from the husks to create molded composite board similar to the polyester version used on door bottoms, in trunks, and on floors of some cars. (…)
